Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is My Oath, Diminutive of Elizabeth, House
Pronunciation: B EH S IY
Popularity Rank: #24,473
The name Bessy is of Hebrew origin and means God is My Oath, Diminutive of Elizabeth, House, God's Promise. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Bessy is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, Spain, and 61 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B EH S IY
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Bessy is recorded 1,569 times globally, ranking it as the 24,473th most common name worldwide.
Bessy is most prevalent in United States of America, with 726 occurrences, making it the 3,767th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Bessy is found among 1 in every 2492 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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United States of America | #3,767 | 1 : 2,492 |
South Africa | #11,856 | 1 : 26,347 |
Spain | #6,291 | 1 : 7,841 |
Nigeria | #8,269 | 1 : 16,333 |
Peru | #7,496 | 1 : 16,179 |
Italy | #16,681 | 1 : 21,899 |
Chile | #7,072 | 1 : 12,914 |
Canada | #8,595 | 1 : 10,189 |
Saudi Arabia | #49,720 | 1 : 87,642 |
Greece | #2,269 | 1 : 2,951 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bessy from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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